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Accidents - Hammocks - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:68Shoulder:67
Wrist:67Lower Trunk:60
Face:30Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
FELL OUT OF HAMMOCK ON CAMPING TRIP--PAIN RIGHT WRIST DX FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks
HAMMOCK BROKE DX. FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
LEFT LOWER LEG FX. PT LOST BALANCE WHEN GETTING ON A HAMMOCK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hammocks
CLAVICLE FX-AT HOME-FELL FROM HAMMOCK-HIT TREE BASE/ROOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hammocks
RECEIVED HEAD TRAUMA AFTER FELL DOWN FROM HAMMOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammocks
FELL OFF HAMMOCKDX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammocks
FELL OUT OF A HAMMOCK NO LOC LACERATED L EYEBROW HAPPENED IN BACKYARD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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